Palettes / Colors / #7ADEFD

#7ADEFD — Light Vivid Teal

#7ADEFD is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #7ADEFD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7ADEFD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FD9A7C; it also sits naturally between #7CFDDB and #7C9FFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 48% · Green 87% · Blue 99%

Cyan 52% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7ADEFD

.text { color: #7ADEFD; }
.background { background-color: #7ADEFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7ADEFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(122, 222, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(194, 97%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7ADEFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(122, 222, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7ADEFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(122, 222, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7ADEFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7ADEFD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FD9A7C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7ADEFD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7ADEFD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #7ADEFD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7ADEFD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #7ADEFD?

#7ADEFD is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 122, 222, 253). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7ADEFD?

#7ADEFD is RGB 122, 222, 253 — HSL 194°, 97%, 74% — CMYK 52%, 12%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #7ADEFD?

Its complement is #FD9A7C; analogous partners are #7CFDDB and #7C9FFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7ADEFD for text?

Black text on #7ADEFD has a contrast ratio of 13.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.